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The Global Capital Flows Cycle: Structural Drivers and Transmission Channels

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
In this paper, we study the effects of structural shocks that influence global risk – the main factor behind a “global capital flows cycle” – and how risk, in turn, is transmitted to capital flows.
M. Habib, F. Venditti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Markups in the Open Economy

open access: yes, 2015
This paper presents a new model of Bertrand competition between heterogeneous firms in the open economy where the macroeconomic distribution of markups responds to the degree of trade openness and the underlying level of technology in each trading ...
Beatriz de Blas, Katheryn Russ
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Macroeconomics of the Greek Depression

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
Greece experienced a boom until 2007, followed by a collapse of unprecedented magnitude and persistence. We assess the sources of the boom and the bust, using a rich estimated dynamic general equilibrium model.
Gabriel Chodorow-reich   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Countercyclical Capital Regulation in a Small Open Economy DSGE Model

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
We examine, conditional on structural shocks, the macroeconomic performance of different countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) rules in small open economy estimated medium scale DSGE.
Matija Lozej   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fiscal Rules and the Sovereign Default Premium

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2012
We study fiscal rules using a sovereign default model. A debt-brake (spread-brake) rule imposes a ceiling on the fiscal deficit when the sovereign debt (spread) is above a threshold.
J. Hatchondo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Optimal Foreign Reserves and Central Bank Policy Under Financial Stress

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2020
We study foreign reserves accumulation and liquidity policy in an open economy under financial stress. Firms and households finance investment and consumption by borrowing from banks, which borrow from abroad.
L. Céspedes, Roberto Chang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phillips Curves in the Euro Area

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2019
We perform a robust estimation of the Phillips curve in the euro area using a battery of 630 theory-driven models. We extend the existing literature by adding model specifications, taking into account the uncertainty in the measurement of variables and ...
Laura Moretti   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Distortions and the Structure of the World Economy

open access: yesAmerican Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017
We model the world economy as one system of endogenous input-output relationships subject to frictions and study how the world’s input-output structure and world’s GDP change due to changes in frictions.
Lorenzo Caliendo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Twin Ds: Optimal Default and Devaluation

open access: yesThe American Economic Review, 2014
A salient characteristic of sovereign defaults is that they are typically accompanied by large devaluations. This paper presents new evidence of this empirical regularity known as the Twin Ds and proposes a model that rationalizes it as an optimal policy
Seunghoon Na   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Interest Rates, Leverage, and Business Cycles in Emerging Economies: The Role of Financial Frictions

open access: yes, 2013
Countercyclical country interest rates have been shown to be an important characteristic of business cycles in emerging markets. In this paper we provide a microfounded rationale for this pattern by linking interest rate spreads to the dynamics of ...
By Andrés Fernández, Adam Gulan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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